Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded, or how much power you have.

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.

Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things.

Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.

If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.

A constant struggle, a ceaseless battle to bring success from inhospitable surroundings, is the price of all great achievements.

All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small.